One of the Advantages of Experiments Over Other Research Designs

question 25

Multiple Choice

One of the advantages of experiments over other research designs is that experiments:

• A)reduce the likelihood of experimenter effects occurring.
• B)offer researchers access to large samples of people.
• C)offer researchers the most advantageous position from which to infer causal relationships between variables.
• D)give researchers access to people, such as the deceased, who are inaccessible to other forms of research.

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Definitions:

Rote Rehearsal

A memorization method through repetition, often without understanding the underlying meaning.

Short-term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Sound Alike

Words or phrases that are pronounced in a similar way but may have different meanings or spellings, often leading to confusion.

Short-term Memory

The capacity for holding, but not manipulating, a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.